World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Edward A. Anderson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey
Honored By
Mr. Frank Toth
Relationship
Fellow Veteran
AFTER HIS INITIAL SERVICE IN DEFENSE OF THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN, HE DEPLOYED TO THE EMBATTLED PACIFIC THEATER. FOLLOWING GENERAL MACARTHUR'S PROMISED RETURN, HE WAS SADLY LOST WITH THE 37TH INFANTRY DIVISION ON FEBRUARY 16, 1945 DURING THE LIBERATION OF MANILA.